“The abdomen, the chest, and the brain will forever be shut from the intrusion of the wise and humane surgeon”. ~Sir John Eric Ericksen, British surgeon, appointed Surgeon-Extraordinary to Queen Victoria 1873 (with kind permission from Mr William Henry Wilson)
Sir John Eric Ericksen – humane surgeon
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